SOC 15-1241, wage year 2025-26
Computer Network Architects prevailing wage in Texas
Short answer
In Texas, the median prevailing wage for computer network architects across its 32 areas is $36.55 an hour at Level 1 ($76,024 a year) and $64.66 an hour at Level 4 ($134,503 a year). The Level 2 median of $45.76 is 3% below the national median across areas ($47.24). Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX is the highest-paying area at $56.46 at Level 2, and Amarillo, TX the lowest at $33.86.
Every Texas area for computer network architects
| Area | Level 1 | Level 2 | Level 3 | Level 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX | $46.25 | $56.46 | $66.66 | $76.87 |
| Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | $44.86 | $54.72 | $64.59 | $74.45 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | $44.77 | $54.65 | $64.53 | $74.41 |
| Midland, TX | $45.43 | $52.60 | $59.78 | $66.95 |
| Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX | $39.13 | $50.57 | $62.00 | $73.44 |
| Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $38.60 | $49.96 | $61.32 | $72.68 |
| Waco, TX | $40.82 | $49.91 | $58.99 | $68.08 |
| North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $37.83 | $48.57 | $59.31 | $70.05 |
| San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX | $38.84 | $48.46 | $58.07 | $67.69 |
| Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $38.05 | $47.72 | $57.40 | $67.07 |
| Texarkana, TX-AR | $37.68 | $47.43 | $57.19 | $66.94 |
| Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $39.12 | $47.10 | $55.09 | $63.07 |
| Victoria, TX | $38.95 | $46.98 | $55.00 | $63.03 |
| Odessa, TX | $37.75 | $46.87 | $55.99 | $65.11 |
| Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $37.01 | $46.43 | $55.84 | $65.26 |
| Abilene, TX | $36.13 | $45.88 | $55.62 | $65.37 |
| Wichita Falls, TX | $35.42 | $45.64 | $55.87 | $66.09 |
| College Station-Bryan, TX | $36.28 | $45.59 | $54.91 | $64.22 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | $35.40 | $45.50 | $55.60 | $65.70 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | $36.82 | $45.08 | $53.34 | $61.60 |
| San Angelo, TX | $35.14 | $44.38 | $53.63 | $62.87 |
| Lubbock, TX | $34.89 | $43.22 | $51.55 | $59.88 |
| Longview, TX | $32.60 | $42.83 | $53.07 | $63.30 |
| Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area | $32.46 | $42.08 | $51.69 | $61.31 |
| Laredo, TX | $32.98 | $41.97 | $50.97 | $59.96 |
| El Paso, TX | $32.84 | $41.29 | $49.73 | $58.18 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | $33.37 | $40.68 | $47.98 | $55.29 |
| Tyler, TX | $32.94 | $40.61 | $48.29 | $55.96 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen, TX | $31.67 | $39.75 | $47.83 | $55.91 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | $29.83 | $39.03 | $48.22 | $57.42 |
| Eagle Pass, TX | $27.59 | $37.46 | $47.33 | $57.20 |
| Amarillo, TX | $23.76 | $33.86 | $43.95 | $54.05 |
Hourly dollars. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC), prevailing wage data, wage year 2025-26. An LCA is not an H-1B approval or a job opening.
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